Dr. Jian Song received his B. Eng and PhD degrees from Electronic Engineering Department, Tsinghua University, China in 1990 and 1995, respectively. He is now professor of the Electronic Engineering Department, Tsinghua University. He is also the Director of DTV Technology R&D Center which is one of the major technical contributors for the Chinese digital terrestrial television broadcasting standard.
Dr. Song is very active in serving the community, and has served as the Associate Editor of IEEE Transaction on Broadcasting since 2010 and the member of BTS Administration Committee member since 2011. He also has great involvement with International Telecommunication Union, and became WP 6A vice chairman in 2012.
Dr. Song’s current research interest is in the digital broadcasting, network convergence, and the integrated system of visible light and powerline communications. He has published over 230 peer-reviewed journal and conference papers in the aforementioned areas.
Dr. Song is Fellow of IEEE, IET, and CIE, and has served as Editor-in-Chief of ITU Journal: ICT Discoveries since March 2017.
